Petal Pals
hybrid tea · 1890
Léon XIII
90-120 cm
Height
Repeat
Blooming
Full sun
Light
6–9
Zone
Plant & Flower Traits
Rose type
hybrid tea
Bloom size
Large, full
Bloom habit
Often solitary or in small clusters
Petal count
Double
Flowering
repeat blooming
Habit
upright
Color
cream
Fragrance
moderate
Foliage
Deep green
Foliage surface
Semi-glossy
Fragrance Notes
Pleasant, traditional rose scent.
Color Description
Creamy white with soft yellow undertones in the center.
🌱 Growth & Garden Habits
Light
Full sun
Height
90-120 cm
Spread
60-90 cm
Soil
Rich, well-draining garden soil with consistent moisture.
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6–9
Disease Resistance
Moderate
🌿 Care Guide
Watering
Regular watering required, especially during dry spells.
Fertilizer
Apply balanced rose fertilizer in spring and mid-summer.
Pruning
Light pruning in early spring to remove dead or damaged wood.
Pests & Diseases
Susceptible to typical rose ailments like blackspot or mildew in humid conditions.
🧬 Pedigree
Madame Berkeley x Killarney